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Broad-leaved Dock |
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Rumex obtusifolius |
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Carl Farmer |
Common in waste ground, rough grassland and as a garden weed. Petals enclosing fruit c 5.5 mm long Skye ID: Fruit enclosed by 3 expanded and hardened petals edged with long teeth (looking like spines in the picture) Other features: Usually only one of the three petals has a tubercle (the round pink bit in the picture), occasionally all 3 do. |